by The Grove | May 13, 2019 | Virtual Collaboration, Virtual Facilitation
In the past decade, the rapid evolution of technological advances has made it much easier for people to work, meet and team virtually. Some organizations have jumped right into the virtual space and revolutionized the way they work, while others are struggling to...
by The Grove | Aug 5, 2018 | Graphic Facilitation, Graphic Recording, Grove Workshops
You’ve asked and we’ve listened! We are pleased to announce the launch of The Grove’s new two-day Graphic Recording Intensive (November 14-15, 2018 and July 22-23, 2019) at our San Francisco location. This continuing-education opportunity is for people who have been...
by The Grove | Feb 7, 2018 | Virtual Collaboration, Visual Facilitation
More than 50 authors joined in a three-day global book sprint to create The Visual Facilitation Field Guide, a project launched by Jeroen Blijsie in The Netherlands. The book’s co-editors are Jeroen, Tim Hamons in Singapore, and Rachel Smith in the United...
by Rachel Smith | Aug 8, 2017 | Virtual Facilitation, Virtual Meetings
In The Grove’s recent Facilitating Virtual Collaboration workshop, the topic came up about how facilitators can engage participants in a remote meeting so that they don’t check email, tune out, stop listening, and fail to … well… participate. My unusual and...
by The Grove | Apr 30, 2017 | Virtual Facilitation
Rachel Smith, The Grove’s director of digital facilitation services, is finishing a book about facilitating remote collaborative work. We chatted with her—virtually, of course—about the key themes she’s working with and what she’s learned along the way. Grove: Your...
